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Because North Korea said they did.
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What are the 4 stages of the Korean War?
1. North Korea suprise attacks South Korea. Noth Korea pushes South Korea all the way down to Pusan. 2. U.S. President Truman sends U.S. troops, General Macarthur stationed at Japan goes to aid South Korea. Macarthur plans for a counterattack. a. Inchon-where U.S. land to attack North Korea. b. U.N. forces push North Korea to the Yalu River. Yalu River divides North Korea and China. 3. Chinese become angry. 300,000 Chinese come into North Korea and push U.S. back into South Korea's capital, Seol. 4. General Macarthur is fired by President Truman, and is replaced with Matthew Ridgeway. General Ridgeway takes over command and pushes back to Seol. In essence, the Korean War ended where it started, whiith no ground gained from either side, whatsoever.
Who commanded U.S. troops during the Korean War but was fired for insubordination?
General Douglas MacArthur was leader of the armed forces was fired for wanting to conduct an offensive deep into North Korea.
Was angered when MacArthur demanded an unconditional surrender from North Korea from the North Korea war?
Harry Truman was angered when MacArthur demanded an unconditional surrender from North Korea during the Korean War. Harry Truman fired MacArthur after a congressman received a letter from MacArthur stating this idea. MacArthur knew that this would be a way to prolong the war in Korea.
How did the firing of General MacArthur affect the US?
Douglas MacArthur was relieved of commanding in Korea, he was not necessarily fired but he did choose to retire eventually. It did allow the morale of the military in Korea to rise some when a new commander was put into place. The soldiers did not want to be there and wanted to go home and were not well trained or experienced. The people in the USA had begun to want their people out of Korea. McArthur's departure from Korea did not affect the world as much as it did the soldiers in Korea and the Korean people.
What wars did general Douglas MacArthur participate in?
WWI, WWII, Korea. He was relieved (fired) of command in Korea.
Who fired the first shot for the north in the civil war?
The South
Do people think the US involvement in South Korea is justified?
It needs to be remembered, that it was the United Nations that interceded when the communist regime of North Korea invaded South Korea. The South Koreans may not have been a "model " democracy, but it was heads and shoulders above the North Korean regime. To this day the "family" run communist regime ranks as the most cruel in the world. Recently top and loyal leaders have been executed by the young son of the last North Korean communist "kingpin" Even US President Obama has not greatly reduced US troops stationed between the two Korea's . If reports from North Korea are correct, one high ranking leader was caught sleeping in an important government meeting. He was executed by having an anti aircraft missile fired at him.
Who shot first in the American Civil War The North or the South?
The South fired the first shot in the American Civil War.
Who led the American forces in Korea?
Depends on when, South Korea had many leaders.
Where did MacArthur want to drop the nuclear bombs?
In North Korea and China during the Korean war. He got fired by Truman for that.
What are the 4 stages of the Korean War?
1. North Korea suprise attacks South Korea. Noth Korea pushes South Korea all the way down to Pusan. 2. U.S. President Truman sends U.S. troops, General Macarthur stationed at Japan goes to aid South Korea. Macarthur plans for a counterattack. a. Inchon-where U.S. land to attack North Korea. b. U.N. forces push North Korea to the Yalu River. Yalu River divides North Korea and China. 3. Chinese become angry. 300,000 Chinese come into North Korea and push U.S. back into South Korea's capital, Seol. 4. General Macarthur is fired by President Truman, and is replaced with Matthew Ridgeway. General Ridgeway takes over command and pushes back to Seol. In essence, the Korean War ended where it started, whiith no ground gained from either side, whatsoever.
Will the Korean war start again?
yeah it just start (amost) North Korea has reportedly fired dozens of artillery shells across its western maritime border, prompting return fire from South Korea. The South's military was placed on its highest non-wartime alert after the shells landed on Yeonpyeong island, killing two marines. 23rd Nov-2010
Did the south defeat the north during the civil war?
The south did not defeat the north in the civil war. The last shot was fired on June 22, 1865 quickly followed by the concession of the south thus ending the war in the north's victory.
Who commanded U.S. troops during the Korean War but was fired for insubordination?
General Douglas MacArthur was leader of the armed forces was fired for wanting to conduct an offensive deep into North Korea.
Which country recently conducted second nuclear test and also test fired some missiles defying the condemnation of various nations?
North Korea
What plan General MacArthur jad for Korea that got him fired?
he wanted to Nuke Korea
Was angered when MacArthur demanded an unconditional surrender from North Korea from the North Korea war?
Harry Truman was angered when MacArthur demanded an unconditional surrender from North Korea during the Korean War. Harry Truman fired MacArthur after a congressman received a letter from MacArthur stating this idea. MacArthur knew that this would be a way to prolong the war in Korea.
